Morphometric measurements of safety zones and orientation angles for freehand placement of revision screws in atlas lateral mass

CONCLUSION: Atlas lateral mass screws could be safely revised whenever needed. The fact that needs to be considered is that the angular range becomes narrower, and the screw length becomes longer when the screw is directed more cranially.PMID:34751421 | DOI:10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.34618-21.3

Source: Turkish Neurosurgery - November 9, 2021 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Serkan Simsek Uygur Er Erek Ozturk Kazim Yigitkanli Source Type: research